R&D Electrical Engineering Intern - Surge Arrester Development 80 - 100% (f/m/d) Nouveau
The opportunity
In our Technology Center for Surge Arresters in Wettingen, Switzerland, we develop innovative, reliable, and secure overvoltage protection solutions for power generation and distribution, railway systems, and industrial applications. We are looking for a highly motivated intern to support our team the development of next-generation Surge Arresters for GIS and AIS applications.
How you’ll make an impact
- Contributing to current R&D projects focusing on electrical design and testing of GIS and AIS surge arresters
- Developing and proposing new surge arrester designs applying knowledge of dielectric materials and high voltage techniques
- Preparing and running design calculations using FEM software
- Contributing to design validation by performing development tests together with our HV lab
- Evaluating and documenting findings and presenting test results to the team
Your background
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (official enrollment is essential)
- Experience in FEM simulation tools
- Previous experience in high voltage engineering is a plus
- Enthusiastic, self-motivated mindset and ability to work independently
- Highly conscientious individual with keen sense of responsibility
- Fluent command of English, both written and spoken (German language is a plus)
More about us
Diversity, collaboration, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills drives progress and excellence. Join us and be part of a global team that is shaping the future of energy with passion and purpose.
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.
We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.